Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [adj] [noun sg] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , on a bad day chaos reigns , and nobody can predict a likely departure time . |
| 2 | We can not guarantee a particular delivery time . |
| 3 | If this sediment were carbonate-rich , it might imply a short cycle time because carbonate deep-sea sediment was rare before 600 million years ago . |
| 4 | In hospitals , from April , every out-patient will have a fixed appointment time and our guarantee of maximum waiting times for operations will be steadily improved . |
| 5 | The government 's manifesto commitment was to increase benefit in line with prices but this does not guarantee its future after the next election , and presumably any proposals on child benefit would have a long lead-in time . |
| 6 | Since the catalytic cleavage of DNA by bleomycin occurs by a free radical mechanism it may not require a long residence time on its binding site . |
| 7 | Also , for this effect we do not require a single delay time . |